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Subject(s)

• Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827—Criticism and interpretation [Browse]

Related name

• Stanley, Glenn [Browse]

Series

Cambridge companions to music [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-362) and indexes.

Contents

• Some thoughts on biography and a chronology of Beethoven's life and music / Glenn Stanley
• Beethoven at work : musical activist and thinker / Glenn Stanley
• The compositional act : sketches and autographs / Barry Cooper
• The spirit of Mozart from Haydn's hands : Beethoven's musical inheritance / Elaine Sisman
• Phrase, period, theme / Roger Kamien
• The sense of an ending : goal-directedness in Beethoven's music / Nicholas Marston
• The piano music : concertos, sonatas, variations, small forms / William Kinderman
• Beethoven's chamber music with piano : seeking unity in mixed sonorities / Mark Kaplan
• Manner, tone and tendency in Beethoven's chamber music for strings / John Daverio
• Sound and structure in Beethoven's orchestral music/ Leon Botstein
• Beethoven's songs and vocal style / Amanda Glauert
• Beethoven's essay in opera : historical, text-critical, and interpretative issues in Fidelio / Michael C. Tusa
• Probing the sacred genres : Beethoven's religious songs, oratorio, and masses / Birgit Lodes
• With a Beethoven like sublimity : Beethoven in the works of other composers / Margaret Notley
• Beethoven's music in performance : historical perspectives / Alain Frogley
• The four ages of Beethoven : critical reception and the canonic composer / Scott Burnham
• Beethoven at large : reception in literature, the arts, philosophy, and politics / David B. Dennis.

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ISBN

• 0521580749 (hb)
• 0521589347 (pbk.)

LCCN

98042732

OCLC

40298303

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